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most citedScanning nano-SQUID with single electron spin sensitivity

424 citations · 1.7k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cond-mat.supr-con2025

Anomalous Thickness Dependence of the Vortex Pearl Length in Few-Layer NbSe2

Nofar Fridman, Tomer Daniel Feld, Avia Noah +16

The coexistence of multiple types of orders is a common thread in condensed matter physics and unconventional superconductors. The nature of superconducting orders may be unveiled…

cond-mat.supr-con2025★ 3 cited

Misfit layer superconductors, tuneable bulk heterostructures with strong 2D effects

Tomas Samuely, Martin Gmitra, Tristan Cren +2

Atomically thin layered materials are systems with zero limit bulk-to-surface ratio. Their physical properties are determined by two-dimensionality and strongly affected by interfa…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 4 cited

Field-induced antiferromagnetic correlations in a nanopatterned van der Waals ferromagnet: a potential artificial spin ice

Avia Noah, Nofar Fridman, Yishay Zur +15

Nano-patterned magnetic materials have opened new venues on the investigation of strongly correlated phenomena including artificial spin-ice systems, geometric frustration, magneti…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2024★ 5 cited

Anomalous size dependence of the coercivity of nanopatterned CrGeTe3

Avia Noah, Nofar Fridman, Yishay Zur +8

The coercivity of single-domain magnetic nanoparticles typically decreases with the nanoparticle size and reaches zero when thermal fluctuations overcome the magnetic anisotropy. H…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 36 cited

Magnetic imaging and domain nucleation in CrSBr down to the 2D limit

Yishay Zur, Avia Noah, Carla Boix-Constant +7

Recent advancements in 2D materials have revealed the potential of van der Waals magnets, and specifically of their magnetic anisotropy that allows applications down to the 2D limi…

cond-mat.mes-hall2023★ 16 cited

Nano-Patterned Magnetic Edges in CrGeTe3 for Quasi 1-D Spintronic Devices

Avia Noah, Yishay Zur, Nofar Fridman +11

The synthesis of two-dimensional van der Waals magnets has paved the way for both technological applications and fundamental research on magnetism confined to ultra-small length sc…

cond-mat.supr-con2023★ 90 cited

Direct Observation of a Superconducting Vortex Diode

Alon Gutfreund, Hisakazu Matsuki, Vadim Plastovets +8

The interplay between magnetism and superconductivity can lead to unconventional proximity and Josephson effects. A related phenomenon that has recently attracted considerable atte…

cond-mat.supr-con2022★ 19 cited

Chip-Integrated Vortex Manipulation

Itai Keren, Alon Gutfreund, Avia Noah +4

Abrikosov Vortices have long been considered as means to encode classical information in low-temperature logic circuits (1) and memory devices (2-4). Although it is possible to con…

cond-mat.mes-hall2022★ 28 cited

Interior and edge magnetization in thin exfoliated CrGeTe3 films

Avia Noah, Hen Alpern, Sourabh Singh +12

CrGeTe3 (CGT) is a semiconducting vdW ferromagnet shown to possess magnetism down to a two-layer thick sample. Although CGT is one of the leading candidates for spintronics devices…

cond-mat.supr-con2021★ 20 cited

Unconventional Meissner screening induced by chiral molecules in a conventional superconductor

Hen Alpern, Morten Amundsen, Roman Hartmann +12

The coupling of a superconductor to a different material often results in a system with unconventional superconducting properties. A conventional superconductor is a perfect diamag…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2021★ 21 cited

Hidden spin-texture at topological domain walls drive exchange bias in a Weyl semimetal

Avia Noah, Filip Toric, Tomer D. Feld +11

Exchange bias is a phenomenon critical to solid-state technologies that require spin valves or non-volatile magnetic memory. The phenomenon is usually studied in the context of mag…

cond-mat.mes-hall2020★ 57 cited

SQUID-on-tip with single-electron spin sensitivity for high-field and ultra-low temperature nanomagnetic imaging

Y. Anahory, H. R. Naren, E. O. Lachman +8

Scanning nanoscale superconducting quantum interference devices (nanoSQUIDs) are of growing interest for highly sensitive quantitative imaging of magnetic, spintronic, and transpor…

cond-mat.supr-con2019★ 25 cited

Observation of a gel of quantum vortices in a superconductor at very low magnetic fields

José Benito Llorens, Lior Embon, Alexandre Correa +13

A gel consists of a network of particles or molecules formed for example using the sol-gel process, by which a solution transforms into a porous solid. Particles or molecules in a…

cond-mat.mes-hall2017★ 30 cited

Observation of superparamagnetism in coexistence with quantum anomalous Hall C=1 and C=0 Chern states

E. O. Lachman, M. Mogi, J. Sarkar +9

Simultaneous transport and scanning nanoSQUID-on-tip magnetic imaging studies in Cr-(Bi,Sb)Te modulation-doped films reveal the presence of superparamagnetic order within t…

cond-mat.supr-con2017★ 214 cited

Imaging of super-fast dynamics and flow instabilities of superconducting vortices

Lior Embon, Yonathan Anahory, Željko L. Jelić +8

Quantized magnetic vortices driven by electric current determine key electromagnetic properties of superconductors. While the dynamic behavior of slow vortices has been thoroughly…

cond-mat.mes-hall2016★ 227 cited

Nanoscale thermal imaging of dissipation in quantum systems

Dorri Halbertal, Jo Cuppens, Moshe Ben Shalom +12

Energy dissipation is a fundamental process governing the dynamics of physical, chemical, and biological systems. It is also one of the main characteristics distinguishing quantum…

cond-mat.supr-con2016★ 26 cited

Electrically tunable multi-terminal SQUID-on-tip

Aviram Uri, Alexander Y. Meltzer, Yonathan Anahory +8

We present a new nanoscale superconducting quantum interference device (SQUID) whose interference pattern can be shifted electrically in-situ. The device consists of a nanoscale fo…

cond-mat.str-el2015★ 73 cited

Emergent nanoscale superparamagnetism at oxide interfaces

Yonathan Anahory, Lior Embon, Chang Jian Li +12

Atomically sharp oxide heterostructures exhibit a range of novel physical phenomena that do not occur in the parent bulk compounds. The most prominent example is the appearance of…

cond-mat.mes-hall2015★ 167 cited

Visualization of superparamagnetic dynamics in magnetic topological insulators

E. Lachman, A. F. Young, A. Richardella +10

Quantized Hall conductance is a generic feature of two dimensional electronic systems with broken time reversal symmetry. In the quantum anomalous Hall state recently discovered in…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 107 cited

Probing dynamics and pinning of single vortices in superconductors at nanometer scales

Lior Embon, Yonathan Anahory, Alexander Suhov +9

The dynamics of quantized magnetic vortices and their pinning by materials defects determine electromagnetic properties of superconductors, particularly their ability to carry non-…

cond-mat.supr-con2014★ 47 cited

A three-junction SQUID-on-tip with tunable in-plane and out-of-plane magnetic field sensitivity

Yonathan Anahory, Jonathan Reiner, Lior Embon +6

Nanoscale superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) demonstrate record sensitivities to small magnetic moments, but are typically sensitive only to the field component…

cond-mat.supr-con2013★ 424 cited

Scanning nano-SQUID with single electron spin sensitivity

Denis Vasyukov, Yonathan Anahory, Lior Embon +9

One of the critical milestones in the intensive pursuit of quantitative nanoscale magnetic imaging tools is achieving the level of sensitivity required for detecting the field gene…

cond-mat.mtrl-sci2013★ 40 cited

Replenish and relax: explaining logarithmic annealing in disordered materials

Laurent Karim Béland, Yonathan Anahory, Dries Smeets +7

Fatigue and aging of materials are, in large part, determined by the evolution of the atomic-scale structure in response to strains and perturbations. This coupling between microsc…